ABE Rating Roadmap

Greetings, here's the potential college credit recommended based upon seniority and course completions.


Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Launching & Recovery Equipment (ABE)

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L=Lower Division Baccalaureate/Associate Degree

U=Upper Division Baccalaureate

V=Vocational Certificate

G=Graduate
Military Progression: (The amount of credit reflected in this section is dependent upon a Sailor's rank.)

Type, Semester Hours (beside training)
Cumulative Hours (below training)

Airman
Fundamentals of Aircraft Service/Maintenance V 2
2 V
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Launching & Recovery Equipment, Third Class
Mechanical Fundamentals L 3
Industrial Safety L 1
4 L
2 V
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Launching & Recovery Equipment, Second Class
(Replaces ABE3 Credit)
Computer Applications L 3
Industrial Safety L 1
Introduction to Quality Assurance L 1
Mechanical Fundamentals L 3
8 L
2 V
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Launching & Recovery Equipment, First Class
(Replaces ABE2 Credit)
Computer Applications L 3
Industrial Safety L 1
Introduction to Quality Assurance L 2
Maintenance Management L 3
Mechanical Fundamentals L 3
Organizational Behavior L 3
Principles of Leadership U 3
Supply Chain Management U 3
15 L
6 U
2 V
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Launching & Recovery Equipment
(Replaces ABE1 Credit)
Computer Applications L 3
Industrial Safety L 3
Introduction to Quality Assurance L 3
Maintenance Management L 3
Mechanical Fundamentals L 3
Organizational Behavior L 3
Interpersonal Communication U 3
Principles of Leadership U 3
Project Management U 3
Supply Chain Management U 3
18 L
12 U
2 V
Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Launching & Recovery Equipment
(Replaces ABEC Credit)
Computer Applications L 3
Industrial Safety L 3
Introduction to Quality Assurance L 3
Maintenance Management L 3
Mechanical Fundamentals L 3
Organizational Behavior L 3
Budget Management for Non-Financial Managers U 3
Interpersonal Communication U 3
Organizational Development U 3
Principles of Leadership U 3
Project Management U 3
Supply Chain Management U 3
18 L
18 U
2 V
Master Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Launching & Recovery Equipment
(Replaces ABECS Credit)
Computer Applications L 3
Industrial Safety L 3
Introduction to Quality Assurance L 3
Maintenance Management L 3
Mechanical Fundamentals L 3
Organizational Behavior L 3
Budget Management for Non-Financial Managers U 3
Business Law U 3
Industrial Organizational Psychology U 3
Interpersonal Communication U 3
Managerial Leadership U 3
Organizational Development U 3
Principles of Leadership U 3
Project Management U 3
Strategic Planning U 3
Supply Chain Management U 3
18 L
30 U
2 V

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Initial Skills Training: Recruit Training (Basic Training) (A-950-0001)

First Aid and Safety L 1
Personal and Community Health L 1
Personal Fitness and Conditioning L 1
3 L
Aviation Boatswain's Mate Launching and Recovery Equipment Class A-1 (C-604-2012)
Industrial Equipment Maintenance L 1
4 L

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Follow on Training:
The following courses are available to personnel within the Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Launching & Recovery Equipment rating, but a given individual may not take all courses.

Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment C13 Catapult Class C1 (C-604-2014)
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems L 2
Industrial Maintenance Supervision L 1
Industrial Safety L 1
Introduction to Industrial Maintenance L 1
Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment Maintenance Technician (C-604-2028)
Heavy Equipment Maintenance L 3
Maintenance Shop Practices L 3